Breaking Down the Potential Rotation For the Cleveland Cavaliers
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) analyzes potential player rotations for the Cleveland Cavaliers' upcoming NBA season. He examines various lineup scenarios, considering the impact of injuries to key players Max Strus and Darius Garland. Cunningham discusses potential starting fives, bench roles, and the competition for minutes among players like Sam Merrill, Larry Nance Jr., and Jaylon Tyson. The podcast also covers the Cavaliers' decision to hold their training camp at IMG Academy in Florida for the second consecutive year, highlighting the benefits for team chemistry and bonding. Cunningham emphasizes the importance of off-site camps in fostering stronger team dynamics, drawing parallels to the Cavs' successful trip to Paris in the past.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com to get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
3 Syys 27min
Ranking the Most Important Members of the Cleveland Cavaliers
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) ranks the Cleveland Cavaliers players by importance for the upcoming NBA season. He analyzes the top trio of Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, and Darius Garland, discussing their potential impact on the team's championship aspirations. Cunningham explores the significance of role players like De'Andre Hunter, Lonzo Ball, and Sam Merrill, highlighting how their contributions could elevate the Cavs' performance. The podcast examines the team's roster depth, including the potential roles of rookies and second-year players. Cunningham also shares his expectations for the Cavaliers' season, predicting 58+ wins and providing insights into how the team's composition could influence their success throughout the year.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com to get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2 Syys 31min
How Max Strus' Injury Impacts the Starting Lineup for the Cleveland Cavaliers
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) examines the Cleveland Cavaliers' potential starting lineup and rotation changes for the upcoming NBA season. With injuries to Max Strus and Darius Garland, Danny analyzes various lineup options, focusing on the roles of Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen as likely starters. He makes a case for De'Andre Hunter as the starting small forward, citing improved team performance when Hunter plays the 3. The podcast explores Sam Merrill's potential increased role at shooting guard and provides in-depth statistical analysis of different lineup combinations using data from Cleaning the Glass. Danny also discusses future lineup considerations upon Garland's return, predicting a starting five of the "core four" plus Hunter. Throughout the episode, he offers insights into how these early-season adjustments might benefit the Cavs in the long run by forcing lineup experimentation.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneStreamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonnbaMonarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
28 Elo 27min
The Impact of Max Strus' Foot Surgery on the Cleveland Cavaliers
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) examines the recent foot surgery of Max Strus and its implications for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He analyzes the injury's impact on the team's lineup, explores opportunities for other players, and discusses how it affects the Cavaliers' championship odds. Cunningham provides insights into Strus's recovery timeline, drawing from his personal experience with a similar injury. He also speculates on potential lineup adjustments by head coach Kenny Atkinson, focusing on increased roles for De'Andre Hunter and rookies Jaylon Tyson and Tyrese Proctor. The podcast concludes with an assessment of the Cavaliers' long-term prospects, emphasizing that despite Strus's absence, the team's postseason expectations remain high.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneStreamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonnbaMonarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
27 Elo 30min
Do the Cleveland Cavaliers Have Interest in Malik Beasley? Plus Ku Khahil talks Detroit Pistons
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) opens by discussing the interest the Cleveland Cavaliers have in free agent shooter Malik Beasley. After that he's joined by Ku Khahil (Locked On Pistons). The podcast examines the Pistons' quiet offseason approach, focusing on roster additions like Caris LeVert and Duncan Robinson. Cunningham and Ku discuss Cade Cunningham's pivotal role in leading the team to a potential playoff berth, avoiding the play-in tournament. The conversation shifts to Ausar Thompson's impact as the second-best player on the team and his defensive prowess. Ku provides insights on the Pistons' ceiling, projecting a possible top-four finish in the Eastern Conference and a second-round playoff appearance. The episode concludes with an analysis of missed opportunities in the offseason and recommendations for the team's future moves.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneStreamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonnbaMonarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
25 Elo 33min
Eastern Conference Whiparound: Catching Up on the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat with Camille Davis and Wes Goldberg
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) explores the Eastern Conference landscape, focusing on the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat. Camille Davis (Locked On Bucks) discusses Milwaukee's surprising offseason moves, including waiving Damian Lillard and signing Miles Turner, signaling a new "Point Giannis" strategy. Wes Goldberg (Locked On Heat) analyzes Miami's post-Jimmy Butler era, highlighting Bam Adebayo's improved play at power forward and Khalil Ware's potential impact as the ideal center pairing. The podcast examines roster depth, player performances, and season expectations for both teams, offering insights into their strategies and potential outcomes in the upcoming NBA season.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
22 Elo 32min
Discussing Eastern Conference Rivals Taking Gap Years with John Karalis and Tony East
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) explores the upcoming NBA season prospects for the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers. John Karalis (Locked On Celtics) discusses the Celtics' recent team sale, Jayson Tatum's injury, and predicts a mediocre season with 32-45 wins. Tony East (Locked On Pacers) analyzes the Pacers' "gap year" following Tyrese Haliburton's injury, projecting around 40 wins and focusing on young player development. The podcast examines the impact of Myles Turner's surprising departure to the Milwaukee Bucks and the long-term outlook for both teams. Cunningham and his guests provide insights into team strategies, player recoveries, and the potential reshaping of the Eastern Conference landscape in the wake of these significant changes.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
21 Elo 32min
Taking A Look At the Eastern Conference Up-and-Comers with Philip Rossman-Reich and Brad Rowland
On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) explores the Eastern Conference landscape, focusing on the Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks. Philip Rossman-Reich (Locked On Magic) discusses the Magic's offseason moves, including the acquisition of Desmond Bain, and analyzes their offensive challenges and potential solutions. Brad Rowland (Locked On Hawks) examines the Hawks' roster changes, particularly the addition of Kristaps Porziņģis and its impact on the team's ceiling. The podcast covers both teams' expectations for the upcoming season, their fit within the competitive Eastern Conference, and the potential for improved performance. Cunningham and Rowland also touch on Trae Young's contract situation with the Hawks and provide insights on how these teams might shake up the conference standings.Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
19 Elo 36min
